Compare BMW Z3 E36/7 vs Mini R57 Convertible vs Mini Roadster

Variants
1.8 M43B18
1.8 M43B19
1.9
1.9 AT
2.0
2.2i
2.2i AT
2.8
2.8 AT
3.0i
Cooper 120
Cooper 120 AT
Cooper 122
Cooper 122 AT
Cooper D
Cooper D AT
Cooper S 175
Cooper S 175 AT
Cooper S 184
Cooper S 184 AT
Cooper SD
Cooper SD AT
JCW
JCW AT
One
One AT
Cooper
Cooper AT
Cooper S
Cooper S AT
Cooper SD
Cooper SD AT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
165 L / 5.8 cu-ft
240 L / 8.5 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
51.0 L / 13.5 gal
Passengers
2
4
2
Payload
290 kg / 639 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Disc
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Trailing arm
Multi-link
Turning Circle
10.7 m / 35.1 ft
10.7 m / 35.1 ft

Construction

Body Style
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
134 mm / 5.3 in
Size | Height
1414 mm / 55.7 in
Size | Width
1683 mm / 66.3 in
1683 mm / 66.3 in
Wheelbase
2446 mm / 96.3 in
2467 mm / 97.1 in
2467 mm / 97.1 in

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
6-speed

Production

Availability
2012 ~ 2015

Reviews

Neofiliac score
61%
27%
13%
Pros
  • Lightweight sports car with I6 option
  • Good styling
  • Open top driving
  • Classy styling
  • Decent handling
Cons
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Not very light
  • No powerful engine options
  • Only available with small engines
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Diesel nonsense in convertible
  • Very, very ugly
  • No powerful engine options
  • Only available with small engines
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Low cargo capacity

Price

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